Manager or Senior Manager - Renewable Energy Credits (AMCS)
KPMG US · Philadelphia, PA · 1 mo ago
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About the role
KPMG is seeking a Manager or Senior Manager - Renewable Energy Credits (AMCS) to join their Accounting Methods and Credit Services practice. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of recent experience in a public accounting firm, law firm, engineering firm, or other federal taxation experience, with solid experience with renewable or energy-related tax credits. Additional responsibilities for Senior Manager include leading multiple complex engagements, driving business development strategy, and serving as a technical resource.
Responsibilities
- Develop and provide technical expertise in federal Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) tax credits, including but not limited to, the full lifecycle of technical issues related to Investment Tax Credits (48/48E), Production Tax Credits (45/45Y), Clean Hydrogen (45V), Carbon Capture (45Q), Clean Fuels (45Z), Advanced Manufacturing (45X), and other credits introduced or modified under the IRA
- Manage the design, execution, and implementation of IRA tax credit projects, including calculation and documentation of credits through tax technical memoranda/opinions, contemporaneous documentation, and quantitative workpapers
- Establish and oversee project management frameworks, communication protocols, and data management processes to support efficient delivery across the full project life cycle, including working with Washington National Tax team members
- Lead technical analysis and review of deliverables related to IRA tax credits, including coordination with engineering, finance, and client stakeholders to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Manage client relationships and provide high-quality client service for both external and internal stakeholders
- Participate in business development activities, including identifying add-on opportunities, contributing to go-to-market efforts, and supporting engagement quality, review, and exam readiness
Requirements
- Minimum five years of recent experience in a public accounting firm, law firm, engineering firm, or other federal taxation experience; solid experience with renewable or energy-related tax credits required
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; Licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM, in addition to others on KPMG's approved credential listing; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and working with complex datasets
- Strong knowledge of federal income tax credits and related regulations, including experience with energy tax credit analysis, documentation, and compliance requirements
- Experience managing engagements, reviewing technical work, and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams (for example, tax, engineering, finance)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple engagements and interact effectively with clients and internal stakeholders
Qualifications
- Minimum eight years of recent experience in a public accounting firm, law firm, engineering firm, or other federal taxation experience; experience with renewable or energy-related tax credits required
- Preferred qualifications include federal tax planning with three years of relevant experience with IRA tax credits within a public accounting firm, law firm, engineering firm, or other federal tax function
Skills
- Technical expertise in federal Inflation Reduction Act (“IRA”) tax credits
- Project management frameworks and communication protocols
- Client relationship management and high-quality client service
- Business development activities and engagement quality, review, and exam readiness
Benefits
- Collaborative, future-forward culture
- Access to Ignition Centers with deep industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies
- Opportunities to work with high-profile clients and understand complex business opportunities and challenges
- Formal training and informal mentoring for career development
- Investing in a diverse team to help clients respond to complex business opportunities and challenges
Pay
- Competitive compensation package
Schedule
- Full-time position